[66784] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Any 1U - 2U Ethernet switches that can handle 4K VLANs?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff S Wheeler)
Sun Jan 25 16:10:50 2004
From: Jeff S Wheeler <jsw@five-elements.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20040125194429.GF5365@microserf>
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2004 16:10:09 -0500
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 14:44, Will Hargrave wrote:
> I would check the Foundry Fastiron series - maybe the 4802. Everything
> I've read appears to indicate they support all 4096 vlans
> simultaneously, although you will of course want to verify this.
I don't think this is true. Those of you with BigIron units know that
(at least in m3 supervisors) they support only 512 vlans at most. I do
not think the older, and generally less capable, FastIron switches are
likely to support more.
The command to check this on BigIron is `show default values`.
--
Jeff